Alvin Bowen (born December 24, 1983 in East Orange, New Jersey) is a gridiron football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Iowa State. Bowen has also played for the Washington Redskins, Seattle Seahawks, Jacksonville Jaguars, Denver Broncos and the Canadian Football League's Saskatchewan Roughriders and Calgary Stampeders.